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Assault Landing Legaspi Luzon Philippine Islands 1945
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keywords: WWII, Pacific Theater, Legaspi Luzon Philippine Islands, Mindanao Island
Synopsis: Unedited scenes of Legaspi Luzon Philippine Islands as Allied troops hurry to land and expand the beach head...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:07:57
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Luzon, Philippine Islands
Assault Landing, Legaspi Luzon Philippine Islands 1945
Unedited footage. Brief scene of U.S. soldiers at outdoor church service, location unknown. Soldiers of the 158th Combat Team, Sixth (6th) U.S. Army land at Legaspi in the Bicol Region of the Philippine Islands. Landing ship 436 on beachhead, soldiers running down gangplanks and across beachhead. Soldiers move through rubble of a town and advance. Shows LST-932, Tank Landing Ship, Mindanao Island. Bulldozer and tanks unloaded. Tanks advancing inland. Group of soldiers looking at map. Bulldozer moves to clear rubble from street. Soldiers clearing damaged buildings in village. Soldier using large knife to open coconut, drinking coconut milk. Legaspi Airfield April 4, 1945. Philippine workers removing rocks, cutting grass with large knife. Shows old wreckage of aircraft. Aircraft makes several passes over airfield and dropping supplies. Soldier gathers supplies.
- Related Titles:
- Newsreels: 1944 - November 2
- Military Newsreels: 1944 - Issue 12